The Best Hotels in Louisville/Jefferson County
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The best hotels in Louisville/Jefferson County, according to the experts: Michelin Guide has weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Moxy Louisville Downtown comes out on top, and the good stuff runs deepest in Louisville.
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Zombie Taco and Bar Moxy handle the ground floor of this Moxy hotel on historic Whiskey Row, which puts Churchill Downs, the distillery trail, and the KFC Yum! Center all within reach. Rooms are compact and wired for guests who treat the bed as a pitstop between bourbon stops and late nights out. The communal living room, game tables, and Whiskey Alley patio make it clear that lingering in the lobby is half the point.
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- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Hotels
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A boutique hotel in a building that spent its first life as a medicinal bourbon apothecary and later a Derby hat shop, which in Louisville feels less like a gimmick and more like a job requirement. The 51 rooms come with Frette linens and silk robes that nod to Muhammad Ali, while Louisville artists cover the walls. The Wild Swann bar mixes Old Fashioneds with the quiet confidence of a place that has been making them, in one form or another, forever.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Hotels
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A former telecommunications switching station in the Highlands district, The Bellwether is a boutique hotel where no two rooms are alike, each one designed with its own color story and character. Brick arches and vintage phones at check-in set the tone, and the French bistro downstairs layers burgundy banquettes under a salvaged police sign. The kind of place that photographs suspiciously well, but the bones are genuine.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Hotels